LPP 255 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: United States Constitution, Enumerated Powers, Implied Powers
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There are powers that are granted and then limits that are placed on those granted powers. A body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed. 1st government set up= articles of confederation, failed miserably, a concern that the new 13 colonies would collapse - go(cid:448)"t (cid:272)ould (cid:374)ot le(cid:448)(cid:455) ta(cid:454)es or solve disputes between colonies. Federalism: the idea of sharing power between state and federal government. Preemption: the idea that if there"s a conflict between federal and state government, the ruling is from constitution. Mcculloch v. maryland: 1st ti(cid:373)e (cid:272)ourt i(cid:374)terpreted (cid:862)(cid:374)e(cid:272)essary a(cid:374)d proper (cid:272)lause(cid:863) The state of maryland enacted a tax that would force the united. States bank in maryland to pay taxes to the state. Congress may enact laws that are necessary and proper to carry out their enumerated powers.